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Employment, Family Leave, and Parents of Newborns or Seriously Ill Children - 2012

A History of the Academic Pediatric Association's Public Policy and Advocacy Initiatives - 2011

A Worksite Parenting Program That Works - 2011

Association of Family Stressful Life-Change Events and Health-Related Quality of Life in Fifth-Grade Children - 2011

HIV Risk and Perceptions of Masculinity Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men - 2011

Increasing the Availability and Consumption of Drinking Water in Middle Schools: A Pilot Study - 2011

Mediators of Maternal Depression and Family Structure on Child BMI: Parenting Quality and Risk Factors for Child Overweight - 2011

Preliminary Healthy Eating Outcomes of SNaX, a Pilot Community-Based Intervention for Adolescents - 2011

Preventing Obesity and Its Consequences: Highlights of RAND Health Research - 2011

The Association of Activity Level, Parent Mental Distress, and Parental Involvement and Monitoring with Unintentional Injury Risk in Fifth Graders - 2011

Are Adolescents Talking with Their Parents About Sex Before Becoming Sexually Active? - 2010

Association Between Adolescent Viewership and Alcohol Advertising on Cable Television - 2010

Improving Access to and Utilization of Adolescent Preventive Health Care: The Perspectives of Adolescents - 2010

Neighborhood Characteristics Favorable to Outdoor Physical Activity: Disparities By Socioeconomic and Racial/ethnic Composition - 2010

Parenting Predictors of Early-Adolescents' Health Behaviors: Simultaneous Group Comparisons Across Sex and Ethnic Groups - 2010

Parents' Disclosure of Their HIV Infection to Their Children in the Context of the Family - 2010

Perceived Effects of Paid Family Leave Among Parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs: California's Experience - 2010

Perceptions About Availability and Adequacy of Drinking Water in a Large California School District - 2010

Predictors of Sexual Behavior Among Early and Middle Adolescents Affected By Maternal HIV - 2010

Timing of Parent and Child Communication About Sexuality Relative to Children's Sexual Behaviors - 2010

Brief Report: A Qualitative Analysis of Discussions About HIV in Families of Parents with HIV - 2009

Condom Use and High-Risk Sexual Acts in Adult Films: A Comparison of Heterosexual and Homosexual Films - 2009

Development and Implementation of a School-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention: Lessons Learned from Community-Based Participatory Research - 2009

Factors Influencing the Enrollment of Eligible Extremely-Low-Birth-Weight Children in the Part C Early Intervention Program - 2009

How Parental HIV Affects Children - 2009

Influences of Physical and Social Neighborhood Environments on Children's Physical Activity and Obesity - 2009

Perceived Effects of Leave from Work and the Role of Paid Leave Among Parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs - 2009

Perceived Racial/ethnic Discrimination Among Fifth-Grade Students and Its Association with Mental Health - 2009

Prevalence, Characteristics, and Associated Health and Health Care of Family Homelessness Among Fifth-Grade Students - 2009

Racial/ethnic Disparities in the Mental Health Care Utilization of Fifth Grade Children - 2009

Risk and Resilience in Latinos: A Community-Based Participatory Research Study - 2009

School Site Visits for Community-Based Participatory Research on Healthy Eating - 2009

Substance Use and Delinquency Among Fifth Graders Who Have Jobs - 2009

Teaching Community-Based Participatory Research Principles to Physicians Enrolled in a Health Services Research Fellowship - 2009

The Scientific Evidence for Child Health Insurance - 2009

Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Identify Potential Interventions to Overcome Barriers to Adolescents' Healthy Eating and Physical Activity - 2009

Weight Status, Quality of Life, and Self-Concept in African American, Hispanic, and White Fifth-Grade Children - 2009

Age Cohort Differences in the Developmental Milestones of Gay Men - 2008

Availability of Drinking Water in California Public Schools - 2008

Awareness and Use of California's Paid Family Leave Insurance Among Parents of Chronically Ill Children - 2008

Beyond the Big Talk: The Roles of Breadth and Repetition in Parent-Adolescent Communication About Sexual Topics - 2008

Determinants of Health Insurance Status for Children of Latino Immigrant and Other US Farm Workers: Findings from the National Agricultural Workers Survey - 2008

Does Having a Regular Primary Care Clinician Improve Quality of Preventive Care for Young Children? - 2008

Early and Middle Adolescents' Autonomy Development: Impact of Maternal HIV/AIDS - 2008

Evaluation of Talking Parents, Healthy Teens, a New Worksite Based Parenting Programme to Promote Parent-Adolescent Communication About Sexual Health: Randomised Controlled Trial - 2008

Fears About HIV Transmission in Families with an HIV-infected Parent: A Qualitative Analysis - 2008

HIV-related Stigma Among People with HIV and Their Families: A Qualitative Analysis - 2008

Population-based Assessments of Ophthalmologic and Audiologic Follow-Up in Children with Very Low Birth Weight Enrolled in Medicaid: A Quality-of-Care Study - 2008

Positive Parenting and Early Puberty in Girls: Protective Effects Against Aggressive Behavior - 2008

Psychosocial Correlates of Unprotected Sex Without Disclosure of HIV-positivity Among African-American, Latino, and White Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women - 2008

The Relationship Between Spanish Language Use and Substance Use Behaviors Among Latino Youth: A Social Network Approach - 2008

Acculturation and Parent-Adolescent Communication About Sex in Filipino-American Families: A Community-Based Participatory Research Study - 2007

Adolescent Participation in Preventive Health Behaviors, Physical Activity, and Nutrition: Differences Across Immigrant Generations for Asians and Latinos Compared with Whites - 2007

Availability of High School Extracurricular Sports Programs and High-Risk Behaviors - 2007

Body Image and Children's Mental Health Related Behaviors: Results from the Healthy Passages Study - 2007

Children of HIV-infected Parents: Custody Status in a Nationally Representative Sample - 2007

Guardianship Planning Among HIV-infected Parents in the United States: Results from a Nationally Representative Sample - 2007

Need for and Use of Family Leave Among Parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs - 2007

The Quality of Ambulatory Care Delivered to Children in the United States - 2007

The Teen Photovoice Project: A Pilot Study to Promote Health Through Advocacy - 2007

Disparities in Care for HIV Patients: Results of the HCSUS Study - 2006

Do Children Know Their Parent's HIV Status? Parental Reports of Child Awareness in a Nationally Representative Sample - 2006

Effects of Medicaid Managed Care Policies on Mental Health Service Use Among a National Probability Sample of Children in the Child Welfare System - 2006

Nondisclosure of Sexual Orientation to a Physician Among a Sample of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth - 2006

Physical Health of Mothers with HIV/AIDS and the Mental Health of Their Children - 2006

Preventive Care for Children in the United States: Quality and Barriers - 2006

Quality-of-care Indicators for the Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up of Very Low Birth Weight Children: Results of an Expert Panel Process - 2006

Talking Parents, Healthy Teens: A Worksite-based Program for Parents to Promote Adolescent Sexual Health - 2006

Health Costs of Katrina - 2005

How Good Is the Quality of Health Care in the United States? - 2005

Hugs and Kisses: HIV-infected Parents' Fears About Contagion and the Effects on Parent-Child Interaction in a Nationally Representative Sample - 2005

Parent-adolescent Communication About Sex in Filipino American Families: A Demonstration of Community-Based Participatory Research - 2005

Perceived Discrimination in Clinical Care in a Nationally Representative Sample of HIV-infected Adults Receiving Health Care - 2005

Psychotropic Medication Use in a National Probability Sample of Children in the Child Welfare System - 2005

Sexual Orientation in Child and Adolescent Health Care - 2005

Worksite-Based Parenting Programs to Promote Healthy Adolescent Sexual Development: A Qualitative Study of Feasibility and Potential Content - 2005

"Voltage Drops" in Children's Health Care: Barriers That Impede Children's Access to Quality Health Care - 2004

A National Longitudinal Study of the Psychological Consequences of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks: Reactions, Impairment, and Help-Seeking - 2004

Access and Quality in Child Health Services: Voltage Drops : Whether Access Is Approached Incrementally or Comprehensively, Children Will Not Fully Realize the Benefits Until Quality Is Addressed - 2004

Continuity of Primary Care Clinician in Early Childhood - 2004

Healthy Passages: A Multilevel, Multimethod Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health - 2004

Overview of the Content of Health Supervision for Young Children: Reports from Parents and Pediatricians - 2004

Routine Assessment of Family and Community Health Risks: Parent Views and What They Receive - 2004

Sexual Victimization Among a National Probability Sample of Adolescent Women - 2004

The Emotional and Behavioral Impact of Terrorism on Children: Results from a National Survey - 2004

Bullying Among Young Adolescents: The Strong, the Weak and the Troubled - 2003

Developing Quality Indicators for Local Health Departments: Experience in Los Angeles County - 2003

Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (but were afraid they'd ask) - 2003

After 9-11: Stress and Coping Across America - 2002

After 9/11: Stress and Coping Across America - 2002

Child Rearing in America: Introduction and Overview - 2002

Factors That Influence Receipt of Recommended Preventive Pediatric Health and Dental Care - 2002

How Good is the Quality of Health Care in the United States? - 2002

Introduction and Overview - 2002

Public Health Quality Measurement: Concepts and Challenges - 2002

Quality of Breast Cancer Care: What Do We Know? - 2002

RAND Review: Vol. 26, No. 2, Summer 2002 - 2002

Reactions to the Events of September 11 - 2002

Smoking Patterns of Household Members and Visitors in Homes with Children in the United States - 2002

Understanding the Sexual Behavior of Adolescents - 2002

When and Where Do Youths Have Sex? The Potential Role of Adult Supervision - 2002

A National Survey of Stress Reactions After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks - 2001

Anticipatory Guidance: What Information Do Parents Receive? What Information Do They Want? - 2001

Changes in Health-Promoting Behavior Following Diagnosis with HIV: Prevalence and Correlates in a National Probability Sample - 2001

End-of-life Discussions and Preferences Among Persons with HIV - 2001

Guns in the Family: Firearm Storage Patterns in U.S. Homes with Children - 2001

Health Reform for Children and Families - 2001

Promoting Adolescent Health: Worksite-Based Interventions with Parents of Adolescents - 2001

Changing the Policy Toward Homosexuals in the U.S. Military - 2000

Delays in Seeking HIV Care Due to Competing Caregiver Responsibilities - 2000

Firearm Storage Patterns in US Homes With Children - 2000

HIV-Infected Parents and Their Children in the United States - 2000

Improving the Quality of Healthcare for Children: Implementing the Results of the AHSR Research Agenda Conference - 2000

Lesbians' Sexual Activities and Efforts to Reduce Risks for Sexually Transmitted Diseases - 2000

Propensity of HIV Patients to Seek Urgent and Emergent Care - 2000

Quality of Care for Children and Adolescents: A Review of Selected Clinical Conditions and Quality Indicators - 2000

Receipt of Preventive Health Care Services By Lesbians - 2000

Reducing Missed Opportunities to Vaccinate During Child Health Visits: How Effective Are Parent Education and Case Management? - 2000

Development of a quality of care measurement system for children and adolescents : methodological considerations and comparisons with a system for adult women - 1999

Lesbians' Sexual History with Men: Implications for Taking a Sexual History - 1999

Measuring the Quality of Care in Pediatrics - 1999

National Probability Samples in Studies of Low-Prevalence Diseases - 1999

Taking the Pulse of Health Care in America - 1999

Utilization of well-child care services for African-American infants in a low-income community : results of a randomized, controlled case management and home visiting intervention - 1999

African American mothers in south central Los Angeles : their fears for their newborn's future - 1998

Impact of a High School Condom Availability Program on Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors - 1998

Increasing Immunization Rates Among Inner-City, African American Children: A Randomized Trial of Case Management - 1998

Students' Acquisition and Use of School Condoms in a High School Condom Availability Program - 1998

The Sexual Practices of Asian and Pacific Islander High School Students - 1998

Why the Quality of U.S. Health Care Must Be Improved - 1997

Communication Between Adolescents and Physicians About Sexual Behavior and Risk Prevention - 1996

Health Care Reform for Children and Families: Refinancing and Restructuring the U.S. Child Health System - 1996

The Sexual Practices of Adolescent Virgins: Genital Sexual Activities of High School Students Who Have Never Had Vaginal Intercourse - 1996

Sexual Orientation and U.S. Military Personnel Policy: Options and Assessment - 1993

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